Apologies. enter (send) before typing.
on FreeBSD 13.1
fc [delimchar [padchar]]Define a delimiting and a padding
character for fields. Currently unsupported.
Also, fc is not recognised in mdoc as far as I can tell. A different
mechanism might be needed no matter what. in which case,
On Mon, Apr 3, 2023 at 3:43 PM Anthony J. Bentley
wrote:
> Ken Hornstein writes:
> > - Switch to tbl(1) macros which as far as I can tell are supported by
> > mandoc and seem to work everywhere.
>
> tbl is supported by mandoc, yes. In my opinion, this is the best option.
> Well, converting to
Ken Hornstein writes:
> - Switch to tbl(1) macros which as far as I can tell are supported by
> mandoc and seem to work everywhere.
tbl is supported by mandoc, yes. In my opinion, this is the best option.
Well, converting to mdoc macros would be nicer, but also much more work,
and who would do
Ken,
> I will admit that my roff-fu is not very good, but I took a look at this.
> It seems this is a common idiom for nmh man pages. Specifically (this
> is from packf(1) but it's similar everywhere else):
any roff-fu i had expired at my last birthday.
i've recently switched to use asciidoc,
Date:Sun, 02 Apr 2023 18:59:03 -0400
From:Ken Hornstein
Message-ID: <20230402225904.db62e187...@pb-smtp2.pobox.com>
| Given my druthers I think I'd rather do the last one, since this kind
| of seems like a table!
I would do it that way (now) too, either that
Date:Sun, 02 Apr 2023 11:44:23 -0700
From:Jon Steinhart
Message-ID: <202304021844.332iin922005...@darkstar.fourwinds.com>
| It does seem like the size of the headers exceeds the size of the body
| in a lot of cases :-)
Like in this message from you ... even
>It does seem like the size of the headers exceeds the size of the body
>in a lot of cases :-)
I mean ... yes? Doesn't seem like there's much we can do about that
unfortunately.
--Ken
So I noticed that after an upgrade to MacOS X, I started getting this
warning on certain nmh man pages:
This manpage is not compatible with mandoc(1) and might display incorrectly.
After some digging, it turns out man(1) is a shell script and to make a
long story short is running this command:
Ken Hornstein writes:
> >I use MH-E, which does it's header display/hiding outside of MH. In
> >general, I like to see extra headers, but they have gotten way out of
> >hand from the MS/Outlook space. We probably need a better list of
> >common "this is junk" header list that probably has to
>I use MH-E, which does it's header display/hiding outside of MH. In
>general, I like to see extra headers, but they have gotten way out of
>hand from the MS/Outlook space. We probably need a better list of
>common "this is junk" header list that probably has to have wildcards in
>it.
Sigh. I
I use MH-E, which does it's header display/hiding outside of MH.
In general, I like to see extra headers, but they have gotten way out of hand
from the MS/Outlook space.
We probably need a better list of common "this is junk" header list that
probably
has to have wildcards in it.
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